Alexis Montgomery and her twin brother Derek were raised to carry on the family tradition of famous surgeons. When Derek is disinherited, all responsibility falls to Alexis. Under pressure from her father and a painful confrontation with her emotionally abusive ex, she leaves the city and finds refuge in the small town of Wakan. There she meets Daniel Grant, a laid-back carpenter who turns her world upside down. Although he is ten years younger and represents everything her parents reject, an unmistakable chemistry forms. With Daniel, Alexis discovers what unconditional love and support mean.
Letting Daniel into her life means breaking the bond with her parents. Still, she can’t let go of the happiness she’s found with him. Alexis faces a heartbreaking choice between her familiar world and her new future.
Tropes:
- 💘 Age Gap
- 🌙 Big City x Small Town
- 💔 Forbidden Romance
- 🧩 Healing from an Abusive Relationship
- 🏡 Family Expectations
- 🫢 Opposites Attract